Jean Tsien

Introduction
Jean Tsien is a documentary editor, producer, and consultant. She received two Peabody Awards in 2021–for executive producing the PBS series ASIAN AMERICANS, and for producing 76 DAYS, winner of a 2021 Primetime Emmy. She produced FREE CHOL SOO LEE, which premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Tsien is a recipient of the 2018 Art of Editing Mentorship Award presented by Sundance Institute, a Lifetime Achievement Award at DOC NYC’s 2020 Visionaries Tribute, and the 2021 IDA Pioneer Award. She is currently a Governor in the documentary branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.